Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile: In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773, Nide 4James Ballantyne, 1804 - 436 sivua |
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Sivu 13
... Welleta Christos , Tobias , and his brother Abba Nicolaus , who had been ringleaders in the late religi- ous disputes in the time of Yasous , and were now chiefs of the rebellion against his son . The greatest part of the loss fell upon ...
... Welleta Christos , Tobias , and his brother Abba Nicolaus , who had been ringleaders in the late religi- ous disputes in the time of Yasous , and were now chiefs of the rebellion against his son . The greatest part of the loss fell upon ...
Sivu 78
... Welleta Raphael , a haughty , ambitious woman , who had once favoured his escape from Wechne , but was now displeased at the diminution of her influence at court , had begun to intrigue with some of the nobility , and gain a party in ...
... Welleta Raphael , a haughty , ambitious woman , who had once favoured his escape from Wechne , but was now displeased at the diminution of her influence at court , had begun to intrigue with some of the nobility , and gain a party in ...
Sivu 79
... Welleta Georgis , the daughter of Menber , Kasmati of Kuara daga , by Ozoro En- coi , a descendant of king Menas . Bacuffa had ordered Ali- pius , his chamberlain , to search the kingdom for beautiful women . It would seem that her ...
... Welleta Georgis , the daughter of Menber , Kasmati of Kuara daga , by Ozoro En- coi , a descendant of king Menas . Bacuffa had ordered Ali- pius , his chamberlain , to search the kingdom for beautiful women . It would seem that her ...
Sivu 80
... Welleta Raphael , who chose , in this manner , to be revenged on her brother , for denying her a grant of certain lands , belonging to the crown . Bacuffa , in- formed of the licentiousness of the pages , ordered them all to Bartcho ...
... Welleta Raphael , who chose , in this manner , to be revenged on her brother , for denying her a grant of certain lands , belonging to the crown . Bacuffa , in- formed of the licentiousness of the pages , ordered them all to Bartcho ...
Sivu 92
... Welleta Selasse , the king's sister , of her husband Kasmati Netcho , and of Ozoro Autsefit , daughter of Kasmati Baheri , and their de- pendants , were given up to the Galla to be plundered . A- bout fourteen persons were hewn in ...
... Welleta Selasse , the king's sister , of her husband Kasmati Netcho , and of Ozoro Autsefit , daughter of Kasmati Baheri , and their de- pendants , were given up to the Galla to be plundered . A- bout fourteen persons were hewn in ...
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Abuna Abyssinia Achmet Adowa Agows Amhara appeared Arabia Arabs Arkeeko army arrived Axum Ayto Azage Azazo Bacuffa Baharnagash beasts Begemder Betwudet brother called church command Damot death Dixan Djawi encamped Enderta enemy Eshte Fasil fire Galla Georgis Gibberti Gojam Gondar governor of Tigre Gusho hand head Hezekias horse hyæna Ibaba immediately inhabitants Iteghe Janni Jidda Kasmati king king's kingdom Koscam l'Oul Lasta Mahomet Mahometans Mammo manner Mariam Barea Masuah Metical Metical Aga miles monks morning mountain murder Naybe never night Nile o'clock officers Oustas Ozoro Esther palace passed patakas person plain priests prince province queen Ras Michael reason Red Sea reign returned river says seemed seen Sennaar sent servants Shangalla shewed side soldiers soon Suhul Tacazze Taranta Tecla Haimanout teff tent thing throne Tigre tion town trees troops village violent Waragna Wechne Welleta Yasine Yasous
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Sivu 462 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Sivu 391 - I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: 5 Lift not up your horn on high : speak not with a stiff neck.
Sivu 313 - He appears, by his modest and unaffected narration, to have described things as he saw them, to have copied nature from the life, and to have consulted his senses, not his imagination. He meets with no basilisks that destroy with their eyes; his crocodiles devour their prey without tears; and his cataracts fall from the rock without deafening the neighbouring inhabitants.
Sivu 462 - Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Sivu 434 - Sierra occupied by the 3d division of infantry. — One division of French infantry arrived at the top of the ridge...
Sivu 464 - Saul caused roll to him a great stone, and ordered those that killed their oxen to cut their throats upon that stone. This was the only lawful way of killing animals for food ; the tying of the ox and throwing it upon the ground was not permitted as equivalent. The Israelites did probably in that case as the...
Sivu 467 - ... down his ribs, and so on to the buttock, ^cutting the skin wherever it hinders them commodiously to strip the poor animal bare. All the flesh on the buttocks is then cut off, and in solid square pieces, without bones, or much effusion of blood ; and the prodigious noise the animal makes is a signal for the company to sit down to table.
Sivu 391 - Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
Sivu 361 - to be the great reservoir from whence arise most of the rivers that water this part of Abyssinia. A multitude of streams issue from the very summit in all directions; the springs boil out from the earth in large quantities, capable of turning a mill. They plough, sow, and reap here at all seasons ; and the husbandman must blame his own indolence, and not the soil, if he has not three harvests. We saw in one place people busy cutting down wheat ; immediately next to it others at the plough, and the...
Sivu 228 - I lay down, then, as a positive rule of health, that the warmest dishes the natives delight in, are the most wholesome strangers can use in the putrid climates of the Lower Arabia, Abyssinia, Sennaar, and Egypt itself; and that spirits, and all fermented liquors, should be regarded as...